Total Crime Rate

240.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 240.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.7 9/10
  • Public order 44.7 10/10
  • Other theft 24.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 17.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Colston Parade area has the 30th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 177th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Colston Parade (BS1 6RA) in the last 12 months was 240.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.8% higher than the Ashley average (174.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 127.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colston Parade (BS1 6RA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 127 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Colston Parade area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/83)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redcliff Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colston Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colston Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colston Parade —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour William Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Redcliff Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Redcliff Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Redcliff Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Victoria Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mitchell Lane —
Sep 2025Other theft Victoria Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redcliff Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redcliff Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mitchell Lane —
Sep 2025Public order Burton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redcliff Hill —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Mede Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prewett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Prewett Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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